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UAE: FlyDubai co-pilot attempted ‘terrorist act’, AG says
The UAE attorney general said the FlyDubai co-pilot attacked the captain in an attempted terrorist act on the Israelis' return flight.
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World
Iowa passes $1.36 billion tax credits for steel plant
Iowa passed $1.36 billion in MEGA tax credits for Mesabi Metallics' proposed $15 billion steel plant in Lee County.
World
Trump campaigns in red states amid popularity slump
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World
Trump promises $90 checks to 20 million US seniors
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Markets & Finance
US consumer confidence falls to lowest since 2014
The US consumer confidence index fell 6.7 points to 81.9 in September, its lowest since 2014, the Conference Board said.
Markets & Finance
Jio Platforms IPO likely to open on October 21
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Cybersecurity & Privacy
41% of CISOs faced audio deepfake attacks, Gartner finds
A Gartner survey of 297 security leaders found 41% faced audio deepfake attacks and 36% faced AI-generated video calls.
Cybersecurity & Privacy
Hackers target Coldcard Bitcoin wallets, experts warn
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Environment & Climate
South Mumbai records hottest October day in 13 years
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India
Mumbai airport to cut 265 weekly international slots
Mumbai airport will cut 265 weekly international slots from October 25 as Terminal 1 closes for rebuilding until 2029-30.